architecture
- A week in Beijing
An itinerary and some things I found useful from a trip to Beijing with short layovers in Istanbul.
travel, architecture, art, spaces, China, Beijing, Turkey, Istanbul, language
- Default spaces
We don't spend enough time thinking about the spaces where we spend the majority of our lives. At least not in ways that demonstrate agency and autonomy. Cities, schools, offices, homes, vehicles, department stores, malls. Most of these end up being default choices resulting in a lot of time spent in default spaces. You might argue that we do think a lot about some of these, especially our homes, but even those choices end up being default or default adjacent. A majority of the people I kn